(Carissa)
I wanted to leave the room, but I couldn't move my legs. My senses must be deceiving me. Second chances were a myth. The king could only have one true partner. He couldn't be my second chance.
My whole body trembled when he took my hand. All my senses became heightened when he cupped my face in his hands. My heart betrayed me. Duncan must have heard its loud beating.
What I hated most was that I wanted so badly to kiss his lips and tear off his clothes to feel his skin against mine. I felt that sensation when Ethan touched me after declaring me his mate. No. I'd rather be paired with an Omega than with a king who had destroyed my pack and killed my husband.
Hearing his promise of equality as leaders of the kingdom and partners was irresistible. Ethan didn't give me the same p
